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Raised by 5 people

Obituary

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of the beloved Mary Shipps, born on May 21, 1942, married to Joseph Shipps on January 7th, 1967 and passed away on July 27, 2023. She leaves behind a legacy of kindness and generosity and will be fondly remembered for her witty and warm personality coupled with a great sense of humor.

Mary is survived by her, eldest son James Shipps, daughter Shannon Falkenstine, …

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I remember how much Mary valued her friends and her kids friends..as a friend of her son James..Jim to me..I always fel…
I remember how much Mary valued her friends and her kids friends..as a friend of her son James..Jim…
I remember how much Mary valued her friends and her kids friends…
I have just sadly learned of Mary's death. She was one of my best friends at CCHS from where we graduated in 1959. Here…
I have just sadly learned of Mary's death. She was one of my best friends at CCHS from where we gra…
I have just sadly learned of Mary's death. She was one of my bes…

Mary and I are cousins. We barely knew each other growing up given our age differences. It was when my husband and I mo…

Mary and I are cousins. We barely knew each other growing up given our age differences. It was when…

Mary and I are cousins. We barely knew each other growing up giv…

Mary treated me like a son and always laughed at my crazy sarcasms, She was a great lady and I know she is with Joe now…
Mary treated me like a son and always laughed at my crazy sarcasms, She was a great lady and I know…
Mary treated me like a son and always laughed at my crazy sarcas…

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What were Mary's favorite artists or styles of art?
Thomas Kincade
Thomas Kincade
Thomas Kincade
What was Mary's favorite color?
Shades Purple, and Teal.
Shades Purple, and Teal.
Shades Purple, and Teal.
What causes did Mary care about most?
Animal Rescue
Animal Rescue
Animal Rescue
What were Mary's favorite local spots?
St. Augustine resturant, Red Lobster, and Grannelis Pizza
St. Augustine resturant, Red Lobster, and Grannelis Pizza
St. Augustine resturant, Red Lobster, and Grannelis Pizza

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Born

May 21st, 1942
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Got married

January 7th, 1967
Loveland, CO
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Passed away

July 27th, 2023
Littleton, CO

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